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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,508.04, 123,518.72 and 48,670.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,508.04, 123,518.72 and 48,670.88 is: 67,164.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,508.04 : 123,518.72 = 48,670.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,508.04/123,518.72 = 48,670.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,508.04x = 123,518.72 × 48,670.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,508.04x = 6,011,764,302.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,011,764,302.96/89,508.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,164.52

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